Title: Error displaying widget
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Error displaying widget

 *  [George Abbas](https://wordpress.org/support/users/munzirstudio/)
 * (@munzirstudio)
 * [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-displaying-widget-2/)
 * Hi, it seem my widget displaying this error:
 * Error calling GET [https://www.googleapis.com/analytics/v3/data/ga?ids=ga%3A118522076&start-date=12-04-2016&end-date=2016-04-12&metrics=ga%3Asessions](https://www.googleapis.com/analytics/v3/data/ga?ids=ga%3A118522076&start-date=12-04-2016&end-date=2016-04-12&metrics=ga%3Asessions):(
   400) Invalid value ’12-04-2016′. Values must match the following regular expression:‘[
   0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}|today|yesterday|[0-9]+(daysAgo)’
 * Any solution?
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-counter-widget/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-counter-widget/)

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 *  Plugin Author [DareDevil73](https://wordpress.org/support/users/daredevil73/)
 * (@daredevil73)
 * [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-displaying-widget-2/#post-7264042)
 * Hi, sorry for the trouble.
 * Please let me some time to investagate and provide you a solution…
 * Could you post the link to your website?
 * Regards,
    Antonio
 *  [mkc_dev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mkc_dev/)
 * (@mkc_dev)
 * [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-displaying-widget-2/#post-8868425)
 * The current start_date format (dd/mm/yyyy) is rejected by Google Analytics API.
   Start_date needs to be in format 2016-12-21
 * Quick Fix:
    /include/backend-jscript.php lines 21-22 change to: dateFormat : ‘
   yy-mm-dd’, minDate : ‘2005-10-01’, // Google Analytics launch date.
 * Edit the widget, pick new start_date and save the change.

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 * Last reply from: [mkc_dev](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mkc_dev/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-displaying-widget-2/#post-8868425)
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